Port Elizabeth: City and Sandboarding adventure tour
Discover the rich history, culture, and art of Port Elizabeth on a guided sightseeing tour around the city. Explore the closest and best beaches with high dunes. Learn how to sandboard quickly on a guided sandboarding adventure tour and more!
If you're seeking fun and exciting things to do in Port Elizabeth, that are suitable for all ages, join us for a city sightseeing tour and sandboarding adventure on one of the many fantastic dunes near Gqeberha.
Start the journey into the rich history, culture, and art of Port Elizabeth that takes you to explore everything from Victorian-era buildings and the oldest operating coffee roastery to African craft shops. Discover the Donkin Reserve and admire the iconic stone pyramid erected in 1820. Get the chance to climb the narrow wooden steps of an 1861 lighthouse and catch views of the city from high above. Experience the magnificent and closet sand dunes in Gqeberha and share a fun sandboarding adventure that is suitable for all ages and abilities. Enjoy the trek to climb up the dunes with spectacular views overlooking the ocean. After a quick lesson and a waxed sandboard, you'll be sliding down the dune quickly. Then, relax on the sandy hills with a bottle of sparkling wine and unwind as you bask in the tranquillity of this idyllic beach.
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Minutes: 120
Port Elizabeth city sightseeing tour
After a morning pick-up at your accommodation in Port Elizabeth or from the cruise ship port, enjoy a brief city orientation tour. Drive past exquisite Victorian-era buildings dating back to the early 1900s and listen to your guide's informative commentary as you go.
Then head to the Donkin Reserve, one of Port Elizabeth's most important historical attractions. Admire the iconic stone pyramid built in 1820 that is now considered a National Monument. Climb the narrow wooden steps of an 1861 lighthouse and catch views of the city from high above. Continue to an African craft shop and browse the arts and crafts available for purchase.
Minutes: 190
Port Elizabeth to Sardinia Bay BeachAfter getting your fill of the city, you'll be taken to one of the sand dunes in Port Elizabeth.
After an introduction to sandboarding with a guided lesson, you'll enjoy the activity at your own pace.
Enjoy afternoon drinks from a magnificent viewpoint overlooking natural dune vegetation, rocky outcrops, and an abundance of bird life. Get driven back to your Port Elizabeth accommodation after you've seen all that the reserve has to offer.
After an introduction to sandboarding with a guided lesson, you'll enjoy the activity at your own pace.
If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative activity or a full refund for the sandboarding portion of the itinerary.
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